FM 3051 WB over Brazos River
FairMcLennan County, Texas · 1.4 MI W of FM 933 · Structure no. 091610231101007
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 425 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,907
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3051 WB over Brazos River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 3051 WB over Brazos River in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 9,907 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2037. The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3051 WB over Brazos River built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 3051 WB over Brazos River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does FM 3051 WB over Brazos River carry?
About 9,907 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FM 3051 WB over Brazos River?
The structure is 425 ft (129.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3051 WB over Brazos River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.